Napoli, Italy Travel Blogs

Italy's finest....
Jan 25, 2006 (10 photos)

... pretty busy with weekend visitors. Had great viewes over the Bay of Naples and Mnt Vesuvias from our rooms. Day trip to Napoli Unique european city. We'd had plenty of warnings about Naples petty criminals and hustlers, but we found it to be a very ...

Exploring the Lost City and Chilling with the Pope
Jan 26, 2005 (3 photos)

The last two days were spent in Naples and Vatican city. We went to Pompei first and looked at ruins of the lost city. Pompeii has miles of ruins followed by even more miles of what looks the Wisconsin Dells. There are a lot of tourist traps and ...

First Student Arrives
May 16, 2008 (12 photos)

Friday, 16 May 2008 - Castellammare di Stabia Napoli Aeroporto Capodichino (NAP), Naples Airport Received first student - Whitney Hughlett Transfer to VIIAH via Circumvesuviana Railway (CV).   Blog: Blog entry to follow

Naples- suicidal scooters and kamikaze pedestrians
Dec 15, 2005 (9 photos)

We arrived in Naples (or Napoli) in the afternoon and fought our way through the throng of commuters in the metro to make it to our hostel. Tucked down a forbidding alleyway off a main shopping street, the hostel called '6 Small Rooms' was a fantastic ...

Continuing Education Students Arrive
May 31, 2008 (7 photos)

Saturday, 31 May 2008 - VIIAH, Castellammare di Stabia - Free Day Napoli Centrale Garibaldi Stazione (Naples Central Station) Received Debbie and Cheyenne Seidel  off TRENITALIA from Rome Transfer to VIIAH via Circumvesuviana Railway (CV).

Napoli, Vesúvio e Pompéia
Apr 30, 2005 (14 photos)

... e ao hostel já passando das 9 da noite.      O dia seguinte estava reservado para conhecer a cidade de Napoli mesmo.      Acordei cedo no domingo, e fui direto ver o Duomo da cidade. Este Duomo tinha uma ...

Napoli
Oct 15, 2006

We spent 2 days heading back towards bari going through Athens and Patras again. Once back in italy we head over to Napoli and take a metro to Pompei. We were a bit worried that we would not find anywhere to sleep be as we steped out of the city train, the ...

Take 2 Capris and call me in the morning
Apr 19, 2006 (4 photos)

... only to be awoken by a busking violinist shaking down our car. After hearing the "Macarena" and "Oh, Susanna", our trip to Napoli was complete. Filled with highs and lows, the sea and music sweet, sweet violin music. "Piccola" (small, as in Marina ...

Final Wave of Students Arrive
May 18, 2008 (5 photos)

Sunday, 18 May 2008 - Castellammare di Stabia Napoli Aeroporto Capodichino (NAP), Naples Airport Received Yecelin Chacon, Lorena Urbina, Belsis Romero off Madrid flight Received Jared Camarata off Rome flight Transfer to VIIAH via hired Taxi ...

Thats Amore!!!
Nov 2, 2006 (12 photos)

... night i didnt even have to ask. When i left i bought a usa today paper. Apparrently there have been all these gang killings in napoli the past few days and they are sending the army in and stuff. This kiwi guy i was talking to in florence was scared to ...

Naples - you dirty little thing
May 27, 2007

What a tragedy - the rubbish men have been on strike for a week. Nothing more to say on the matter. The hotel is comfortable at least and i have made the most of a real bed and some pizza, so feeling pretty good. Heading off to Pomeii, should be a blast.

Giving Italy the Boot!
Jul 26, 2007 (15 photos)

... agree that we would likely not come back here, but we would recommend it for a few days to really get a taste of Italian lifestyle! Napoli: The land of thieves, or so we heard. So far we still have our clothes and bag. We did lose a lot of money ...

2nd Wave of Students
May 17, 2008 (12 photos)

Saturday, 17 May 2008 - Castellammare di Stabia Napoli Aeroporto Capodichino (NAP), Naples Airport Received Daniel Gonzalez, Elizabeth Huerta, and Amanda Pfluger. Transfer to VIIAH via Institute's van.   Blog: Blog entry to follow

Napoli
Oct 13, 2006 (15 photos)

bon bien un ti séjour basé à Napoli pour visiter Sorento ,Pomoéi et Capri !!! watcher vous dans l'métro..facile de se faire spotter et la populasse est reconnu pour pas bien traiter les touristes...méfiez-vous et garder les yeux ouvert... wowww  Capri c'est ...

Train to Catania, Sicily
Jun 1, 2007

TRENITALIA - Train from Naples, Italy to Catania, Sicily.

Naples
Sep 20, 2008 (2 photos)

We arrived in Naples to sunshine. Left the boat to head for historic Pompei. We were taken there by Alberto our taxi driver, quite an experience driving around the streets, mad drivers, no one indicates or gives way!! Pompei was an amazing ...

Napoli - Forza Napoli
Oct 15, 2005

... off to even more whistling. Down to 9 players the Pink Musk Sticks are fighting a losing battle. After a goal mouth scramble Napoli scores once more. Gol! The game peters out, the final whistle goes. 3-0 to the locals. The Manfredonians wander to ...

Mmm Pizza
Jun 10, 2005

Arrived in Naples yesterday solo. Kyle decided he really shouldn't be going into debt right now so he returned to Germany. Found the hostel I booked after a few phone calls with them. The guy who owned it had made a great pasta for supper (for free) it ...

Last Day in Napoli
Jun 22, 2007

... triapsing around in the middle of the day, trying to negotiate the horrible italian public transport system, we finally made it to Napoli. We are actually staying in a little suburb called Portici about 15 mins out of Napoli. It is much nicer as alex and ...

Chilling with the Cosanostra in Napoli
Jun 8, 2007 (8 photos)

... and John next board a train from the scary Termini station in Rome, and get off in the even scarier Centrale station in Napoli.  Our duo huddle together for safety, and make it to their guest-house.  Hopefully the wonderful Naples they ...

Napoli / Pompeii / Ischia
May 17, 2006 (9 photos)

... , seedy criminals, all looking around with uncomfortable follow-the-tourist eyes. This definitely felt different to the rest of Italy - it's Mafia country down here, and the people are a lot poorer, with much less opportunities than their brothers up north ...

Napoli
Aug 21, 2007

Trianon for pizza!!

Passeando por Napoli
Jan 4, 2005

NAPOLI Resolvemos passar um dia inteiro em Napoli. Pegamos um city-tour, giramos a cidade, caminhamos um pouco, e tiramos fotos do Golfo espetacular. Em geral, o povo não é ...

Napoli - onde começa o sul da Itália
Jan 3, 2005 (1 photos)

... o taxista alegava desconhecer. E o danado ainda queria 20 Euros pela safadeza. Paguei só dez e me sinto extorquido até hoje. Mas Napoli é bonita, apesar da desordem: o Golfo de Napoli é magnífico, sob as sombras do Vesúvio. E a cidade romana de Pompéia está ...

Night Train to Naples
Nov 16, 2006

... he woke up, his day pack was gone. With it were his passport, wallet, camera, train pass, and his pleasure to be in Italy. Bro met another Canadian from New Brunswick when we were in Tirana, Albania. I didn't get a chance to talk to this guy, named ...

Pompeii & Napoli
Jul 28, 2007 (3 photos)

... for as long as they would let us (and we could have stayed much longer) we drove on to Napoli. Now, by this time, we'd been driving in Italy for a  few weeks. The agressive driving, scooters zipping between lanes, and narrow roads ...

Italia Pisa and Napoli
Aug 8, 2005

... sang an amazing harmony solo, using the unique acoustics within the building. Eerie! V.v.v.v.v long drive down to Napoli, including countless wrong turns due to appalling Italian road signeage. Eventually found the campsite......Baia something or other ...

pizza
Jun 26, 2006

... of leaving the train station people were shoving laptops and tvs inot our hands tryna make us buy em...and my bag had been unzipped (luckily nothing taken). other than that, we enjoyed Napoli and would have probably liked to have stayd a bit longer.

Napoli
Aug 23, 2006 (1 photos)

... lovely bars and shopping areas. And I cant go past mentioning the best pizza in the world. Now at home, I am not really a big pizza eater, but Napoli is the home of pizza, and let me tell you, this is obvious by the quality of pizza's!!!! So so good!!

Arrive in Napoli
Aug 15, 2005

Took the train to Napoli today. When I was getting off the train a guy who sounded like he was on the Sopranos warned me about thieves here. So now I spend the whole time being paranoid. Its quite dirty here. There are piles of trash in the middle of the ...